Joel's votes on the list Best Books About Mathematics

Listopia > Joel's votes on the list Best Books About Mathematics (14 Books)

1	Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter 4.28 avg rating — 54,069 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics by William Dunham 4.22 avg rating — 3,004 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods by Richard Courant 4.26 avg rating — 2,046 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form by Paul Lockhart 4.21 avg rating — 3,607 ratings Joel added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Colossal Book of Mathematics by Martin Gardner 4.33 avg rating — 473 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	An Imaginary Tale: The Story of √-1 by Paul J. Nahin 3.96 avg rating — 1,513 ratings Joel rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Geometry and the Imagination by David Hilbert 4.49 avg rating — 113 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe by Roger Penrose 4.17 avg rating — 8,644 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science by Ronald Graham 4.34 avg rating — 1,880 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering by Steven H. Strogatz (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 1,557 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula: Cures Many Mathematical Ills by Paul J. Nahin 4.12 avg rating — 291 ratings Joel added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Calculus Gallery: Masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue by William Dunham 4.43 avg rating — 184 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Winning Ways for your mathematical plays. Volume 1: Games in General by Elwyn R. Berlekamp really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Mathematics and Its History by John Stillwell 4.34 avg rating — 221 ratings Joel rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars